{"product_id":"9781933638904","title":"Stroke (186C): Early Stages of Recovery","description":"Statistics gathered by the American Heart Association show that about 700,000 people experience a new or repeating stroke every year. Survivors and their loved ones need an informative and compassionate reference to help them understand this condition. Stroke: Early Stages of Recovery explains the causes of a stroke, as well as how it affects a person physically, mentally and emotionally. In addition, the appendix includes brain diagrams, risk factors, warning signs and resources. As with all P\u0026amp;H products, the book uses clear language and engaging illustrations to convey the information. This new edition incorporates evidence-based practice, patient-centered content, special sections to educate friends and family along with photos and illustrations offering many gender and racial identities.\u003cp\u003eReviewed by:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKaren B. Seagraves, MS, MPH, ACNS-BC, ANP-BC, Marcus Stroke and Neuroscience Center, Atlanta, GA\u003cbr\u003eTestimonials:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExcellent! Addresses all complications typically seen after stroke, and is nicely family and patient-centered. Well done! - K. Veilleux, Neurology \u0026amp; Stroke Specialist\u003cbr\u003eAs an educator, I found this publication to be clean, sharp and reader friendly! As the daughter of a stroke victim, I know more than I did when he was hospitalized! Thanks for teaching me about a subject I know little of. - Jaquida Bloodworth\u003cbr\u003eWell done and comprehensive, yet easy to read - good use of diagrams and bullets to highlight important points. Excellent list of resources. - Y. Schooley, RN, MSN, CNRN\u003cbr\u003eThis book is really excellent! If I could choose one resource to provide for stroke patients, I would choose this one. - Diane Hainsworth, RN, MS\u003cbr\u003eStroke: Mapping Out Early Stages of Recovery is excellent - very simple language that the \"lay\" public will understand. Terminology makes it \"less threatening\". - Nancy Berger, RN\u003cbr\u003eThe \"Stroke\" booklet is well put together, thorough and contains key elements our facility was looking for. Appreciate the resource guide at the end also. - Diane Hood\u003cbr\u003eConcise, open, easy to view format. Language is easy to understand for general layperson. Helps adjunct for education during early dx and hospital period, easing the transition home. - Newark, NJ\u003cbr\u003eVery excellent content and presentation. Extremely comprehensive of rehab process and recovery of stroke. - Talahassee, FL\u003cbr\u003eThe book is well done - simple language and easy explanations. I like the areas for notes too. - Tampa, FL\u003cbr\u003eGreat topics, pictures, easy to read. Including the stages of grief is a great idea. Patients and families have had a hard time with this. Post discharge plans are also helpful on pages 40-41. - A. Delare\u003cbr\u003eI think it is very user friendly for patients and families and provides the essential information. - M. Vander Hock\u003cbr\u003eI thought the book was well put together...much more detailed than our stroke books. -M. Busch, BSN, RN\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pritchett \u0026 Hull Associates, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47058844221680,"sku":"9781933638904","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781933638904_p0.jpg?v=1763640584","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781933638904","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}